Lightspeed’s Dax Dasilva launches environmental nonprofit, pledges $40 million for conservation, restoration projects
Dax Dasilva, founder and CEO of Montréal-based retail tech company Lightspeed Commerce, has launched a nonprofit environmental…
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FTEX raises $485,000 to increase efficiency of electric vehicles through its motor tech
Montréal-based motor-tech company FTEX has raised $485,000 in a pre-seed, all-equity SAFE funding round that closed in August.…
Coveo acquires England’s Qubit to extend European e-commerce reach
The artificial intelligence (AI) powered personalization e-commerce company, Coveo, has acquired London, U.K.-based Qubit for…
Pathway raises $1.6 million to make medical knowledge more accessible
Pathway, a Montréal-based Healthtech startup, has raised $1.6 million CAD in its first round of financing to bolster its clinical…
A culmination of its acquisitions, Lightspeed brings revamped restaurant platform to North America
Lightspeed Commerce has officially launched Lightspeed Restaurant, its flagship restaurant product, in North America. The revamped…
Inovia Capital launches $416 million CAD continuation fund to stick with its winners until IPO
Inovia Capital has launched a new fund, dubbed the Inovia Continuity Fund I, L.P, to extend support to several high-profile…
Paystone acquires NiceJob, expanding its payment and customer engagement solutions
Paystone has acquired Vancouver-based NiceJob in its fifth acquisition to date, bolstering its customer engagement services…
Doctor-backed KixCare secures $2 million to make pediatric care more accessible
Toronto and Montreal-based healthtech startup KixCare has raised $2 million CAD in seed financing to give more Canadian families…
Relocalize closes $1.4 million to deploy thousands of micro-factories in containers
Relocalize believes shrinking factories down to the size of shipping containers could produce some big results. The company…
SVB expands to Montréal amid competition, growth in Canadian venture debt market
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is continuing its expansion across Canada, with the innovation banking group bringing on Karl Théard…
Nuvei files for initial public offering on Nasdaq
Just over a year after going public on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), Nuvei has filed for an initial public offering in…
Peak completes acquisition of Cubeler to launch North America expansion
Canadian Securities Exchange-listed Peak has completed its acquisition of fellow Montréal FinTech startup Cubeler for $1 million…
Lightspeed dismisses report from activist investor critical of company’s metrics
Lightspeed Commerce has dismissed a report from an American short-seller alleging the e-commerce company had inflated key metrics…
With new platform update Flinks claims open banking is already in Canada
Montreal-based FinTech startup Flinks unveiled a new update to its data analysis platform, saying that Flinks Enrichment can…
Hookdeck raises $320,000 USD in pre-seed funding to fuel development of webhooks solution
Montréal SaaS startup Hookdeck has raised $320,000 USD in a pre-seed funding round led by Arbour & Renaud Capital. Other…